International humanitarian law : theory, practice, context /
Examines the law of armed conflict or law of war, dealing with war and the means by which international law attempts to contain and "humanize" organized violence. Going beyond the battlefield, explores treaties and other sources of international law as well as the influence of culture in s...
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| Language: | English |
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[The Hague] :
Hague Academy of International Law,
c2011
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| Series: | Pocketbooks of the Hague Academy of International Law
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Table of Contents:
- International humanitarian law : a unique regime
- Constraints of war : holding the centre
- Human values and their potential : two worlds or one?
- Accountability : procedures and mechanisms
- Religion and international humanitarian law : support and tension
- International humanitarian law in a global era
- A network of humanitarian actors : promotion of international humanitarian law
- A system of systems